You are an individual who has lost one and only family member who you had loved deeply. Years have passed, and you are still unable to get over the grief. One day, you come across a technology that is able to recreate deceased individuals as non-sentient AIs. This AI can imitate deceased loved ones in appearance, personality and mannerisms.

For the purposes of this debate, “raised communally” means that from shortly after their birth, children are taken from their birth parent(s) and raised together with other children by their wider community. Parental duties such as providing food, housing, education and other forms of care are shared between members of that community.

“Startup culture” encourages young people to start their own businesses over pursuing more traditional career paths.